Book excerpt: Excerpt from Third Annual Report of the Presbyterian Hospital in the City of Chicago, With the Constitution, by-Laws and Charter, 1886 On motion, the Executive Committee was directed to cause the third annual report to be printed, embodying with said report all the reports read at this meeting; also, the reports Of the Ladies' Aid So clety. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.